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The Raw Material Market

Continually higher pricing and supply concerns over the key raw materials necessary for formulating inks continue to worry printing ink manufacturers

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

As has been the case for the past few years, pricing and supply of key raw materials are major problems for ink manufacturers.Pricing volatility continues to impact ink prices and margins. Meanwhile, the list of critical ingredients whose supply are concerns for ink companies is lengthy, and that is a serious issue for printing ink industry executives. “Security of supply remains a concern, with the situation changing on an almost daily basis,” said Jan Paul van der Velde, senior vice president...

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